GRE Word List
ROUSING
giving rise to excitement : stirring
The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |